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Tasting Notes, Friday 5/9/14
- May 8, 2014
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NCWC WINEMAKER EVENT FEATURING SAXON BROWN, 5/9/14 SAXON BROWN SEMILLON 2011 Saxon Brown winemaker Jeff Gaffner insists, “Winemaking must consume you, or your wines may not be worth consuming.” These five wines provide ample evidence of his passion, …
E-Newsletter 5/6/14
- May 6, 2014
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BREAKING NEWS! Dateline: San Marcos In a shocking development to the story first broken here on April First, the Tobin Brothers have reclaimed ownership of North County Wine Company from the inter-galactic corporation Andromeda Hospitality Group. The initial story provoked …
May Wine Club Newsletter
- May 2, 2014
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Good day and Good May to you! Your Wine Club wines are here and ready for you. If you’d like to taste all four, the Pick-up Party is WEDNESDAY, May 7th, any time from 5-9. Come taste the club wines …
Friday 5/30/14
- April 26, 2014
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This Friday, May 30, we are traveling south. Not to the land down under, but to SEVERAL lands down under! Yup, it’s time to update the passports. We are touring the Southern Hemisphere, tasting wines from South Africa, New Zealand, …
Friday 5/23/14
- April 26, 2014
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Welcome to the Summer season! Summer means barbecues, and barbecues mean washing down delicious food with delicious wine! We plan on getting this Summer party started this Friday, May 23. The time frame is 4-10 pm. Cost is $10. We’ll …
Friday 5/16/14
- April 26, 2014
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We’ve been so fortunate these last four years to have worked with some awesome wine reps. People whose palate, wine knowledge, professional integrity, and all-around coolness make them a joy to know. Jeff Rose is one of these, and he …
Friday 5/9/14
- April 26, 2014
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This Friday, May 9th, join us in welcoming winemaker extraordinaire Jeff Gaffner from Saxon Brown! We will pour several of his wines, all of them delicious, and offer tasty snacks. This event is open any time from 4-10 and costs …
Friday 5/2/14
- April 26, 2014
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This Friday, May 2nd, let’s dive head first into the wonderful world of Cabernet Sauvignon! Any time from 4-10 pm, $15 gets you hors d’ouevres plus tastes of these seven Cabs/Cab blends: Hayman & Hill Cabernet 2012, $9.97 Calcu Cabernet …
Tasting Notes Friday 4/25/14
- April 24, 2014
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NCWC CENTRAL COAST WINE TASTING, 4/25/14 TANGENT ALBARINO 2012 “Albariño is gaining popularity in America as a dry, crisp white wine and Tangent is a large part of the trend. This, from Edna Valley, is one of the best in …
Tasting Notes 4/18/14
- April 24, 2014
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NCWC WONDERFUL WORLD OF WINE TASTING, 4/18/14 PACIFIC RIM RIESLING 2012 This medium-dry Riesling from Columbia Valley is “all in fine balance, full flavored, fruity and round. A mix of peaches, apricots and Mandarin oranges makes this an interesting Riesling …